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Consumer Defensive

Smithfield Foods, Inc.(SFD)

Live Price

Offline

$24.94

-0.36% today

1Y Change

+13.38%

Window

Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026

Market Cap: $10.33B
Revenue Growth: +9.8%
EPS Growth: +3.7%
Dividend Yield: 4.0%

Coverage: 245 bars · Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026

Research Briefing

A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.

Decision context

Research Snapshot

Smithfield Foods, Inc. (SFD) is a Consumer Defensive stock with a market cap of $10.33B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $24.94 and up 13.4% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 → Jun 12, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +9.8%, EPS growth of +3.7%, a dividend yield of 4.0%. What stands out right now is revenue +9.8%, EPS +3.7%, free cash flow -8.8% with operating margin 8.6% and ROIC 9.9%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 4.0%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at P/E 10.3 and price/sales 0.7. Overall, the current profile looks closer to a income-oriented value setup than a generic broad-market placeholder. Stock Foundry combines SFD price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Consumer Defensive peers on this page.

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Relative to SPY

SFD Max Drawdown

-18.54%

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SFD Dividend History

Quarterly

Dividend Yield

4.04%

Trailing 12M Payout

$0.81

Last Payout

$0.31

Ex: Apr 7, 2026 · Pay: Apr 21, 2026

Ex-Date	Record	Pay	Dividend	Adj	Frequency
Apr 7, 2026	Apr 7, 2026	Apr 21, 2026	$0.31	$0.31	Quarterly
Nov 13, 2025	Nov 13, 2025	Nov 26, 2025	$0.25	$0.25	Quarterly
Aug 14, 2025	Aug 14, 2025	Aug 28, 2025	$0.25	$0.25	Quarterly
May 15, 2025	May 15, 2025	May 29, 2025	$0.25	$0.25	Monthly
Apr 10, 2025	Apr 10, 2025	Apr 22, 2025	$0.25	$0.25	Monthly